Legal Opinion
Rhode Island Depositors Economic Protection Corp. v. Hayes (In Re Hayes)
Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit
Decided January 29, 1999No. BAP MB 98-049PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAINES, Bankruptcy Judge.
Rhode Island Depositors Economic Protection Corporation (“DEPCO”) appeals from the bankruptcy court’s entry of judgment in favor of Chapter 7 Debtors John and Iola Hayes on DEPCO’s complaint objecting to the Hayeses’ discharge pursuant to Bankruptcy Code § 727(a)(2)(A). 1 For the reasons set forth below, we reverse.
Appellate Jurisdiction
The bankruptcy court’s judgment is a final judgment over which we exercise appellate jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 158(a)(1) and § 158(b).
Background
1. Procedure
John and Iola Hayes filed for relief under Chapter 7 on April 30,…
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